FEDERAL NEWS
DeVos visits site of San Bernardino school shooting ow.ly/6gx930bhefT
Goad: Impact of Trump’s education order at least a year off | Newsday ow.ly/A7D830bjksO
Updated ProPublica list now includes 400 Officials Trump has Quietly Deployed Across the Government ow.ly/RZyc30bh0cs
BUDGET DEAL
Negotiators reach agreement to fund government, avoid shutdown usat.ly/2qnqwGb via @USATODAY
Budget Deal for 2017 Includes Increases for Title I, Special Education blogs.edweek.org/edweek/campaig…
Budget deal would fund large ESSA block grant at $400 million politicopro.com/tipsheets/morn…
SCHOOL SEX ASSAULT
AP reveals hidden horror of sex assaults by K-12 students abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/a…
Student sex assault reports, state by state abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/s…
STATE & DISTRICT NEWS
D.C. investigation: Ex-schools chief gave special treatment for school transfers washingtonpost.com/local/educatio…
Misconduct investigation finds former DC schools chancellor gave preferential treatment fox5dc.com/news/local-new…
At NYC NAACP hearing on charter school moratorium, foes and fans find common ground chalkbeat.org/posts/ny/2017/…
School vouchers, rising in many GOP states, founder in Texas abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireS…
Court sides with group trying to turn Orange County campus into a charter school latimes.com/local/educatio…
Byrd-Bennett sentenced in Chicago school kickbacks case hosted.ap.org/dynamic/storie…
MISC
4 Things We Don’t Know About AP Tests npr.org/sections/ed/20…
Shaming Children So Parents Will Pay the School Lunch Bill nytimes.com/2017/04/30/wel…
ICYMI: Best Of The Week! (April 22-28, 2017) – ow.ly/oupX30bil7E ow.ly/Xqlq30bil7F
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Alexander Russo
Alexander Russo is founder and editor of The Grade, an award-winning effort to help improve media coverage of education issues. He’s also a Spencer Education Journalism Fellowship winner and a book author. You can reach him at @alexanderrusso.
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